Senior Mechanical Preconstruction Director

3 days ago

Honolulu, HI, United States ExcelliSearch, Inc. Full time
Snapshot / Role Overview
We're hiring a Senior Mechanical Preconstruction Director in Honolulu, HI to lead design, estimating, and value engineering efforts on large commercial mechanical projects.

Impact

  • Shape early-phase project strategy and mechanical system design
  • Lead high-impact value engineering and cost planning
  • Bridge engineering, estimating, and client needs with clear solutions
  • Win complex, high-profile projects through smart preconstruction
Responsibilities
  • Oversee preconstruction for large mechanical scopes from concept to contract
  • Lead design reviews, estimating, value engineering, and constructability planning
  • Coordinate across design, estimating, and operations teams
  • Develop and present budgets, proposals, and technical solutions to clients
  • Use software tools for modeling, estimating, and design analysis
  • Support contract negotiations and early buyout phases
  • Mentor junior precon and estimating staff
Requirements
Must-Haves
  • Based in Honolulu or open to relocation
  • 10+ years in mechanical preconstruction or engineering roles
  • Stable work history with large commercial projects
  • Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Strong skills in estimating, engineering design, and value analysis
  • Excellent communication and client-facing presentation skills
Nice-to-Haves
  • PE license (preferred)
  • Familiarity with estimating/design tools (AutoCAD, Revit, Trimble, etc.)
  • Background in hospitals, labs, data centers, or complex mechanical builds

Compensation & Logistics
Competitive salary + relocation support (if needed). Full benefits package including health insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and more.

Call to Action
If you're a mechanical precon leader ready for a high-impact role in Hawaii, apply now or connect with us to learn more.

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